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    Postal worker withdraws claim that ballots were backdated in Pennsylvania, officials say.

    The Postal Service’s inspector general informed Congress on Tuesday that a worker who had made unfounded allegations of ballot corruption inside a facility in...

    The Election’s Over, but Not the Stress. Any Edibles Left?

    OAKLAND, Calif. — In the weeks leading up to November, Iashia Kilian felt her anxiety deepen.She knew her vote in the swing state of...

    Data audit of UK political parties finds laundry list of failings – TechCrunch

    In a finding that should surprise no one, an audit of how UK political parties are handling voter information has surfaced a damning lack...

    Inside Silicon Valley’s SPAC psychology – TechCrunch

    Jim Cook is the CFO Leadership Coach at Velocity Group, the current CFO at Orbital Insight and was on the founding teams and growth...

    Mozart Data lands $4M seed to provide out-of-the-box data stack – TechCrunch

    Mozart Data founders Peter Fishman and Dan Silberman have been friends for over 20 years, working at various startups, and even launching a hot...

    BMW announces the iX, its next-gen electric flagship – TechCrunch

    At its (virtual) NextGen 2020 event, BMW today announced that the BMW iX, its new all-electric flagship previously known as the iNext, will launch...

    India approves Google’s $4.5 billion deal with Reliance’s Jio Platforms – TechCrunch

    India’s antitrust watchdog has approved Google’s proposed investment of $4.5 billion in the nation’s largest telecom platform Jio Platforms, it said in a...

    This startup is betting that you want to binge remote-work content – TechCrunch

    As the coronavirus pandemic evolved into a genuine threat, offices closed to limit spread and people suddenly had to download Zoom and work from...

    SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon capsule are now officially certified for human spaceflight by NASA – TechCrunch

    SpaceX and NASA have completed the multi-year certification program for the Falcon 9 and Dragon spacecraft launch system, the first ever human-rated commercial...

    Molotov launches free ad-supported streaming service Mango – TechCrunch

    French startup Molotov provides a TV streaming service in France that replaces the traditional set-top box. You can access live TV, subscribe to premium...

    SentinelOne, an AI-based endpoint security firm, confirms $267M raise on a $3.1B valuation – TechCrunch

    This year, more than ever before because of the Covid-19 pandemic, huge droves of workers and consumers have been turning to the internet to...

    Seedcamp raises £78M for its fifth fund – TechCrunch

    European pre-seed and seed-stage VC Seedcamp has reached £78M in the first and final close of its fifth fund, ‘Seedcamp V’, its largest to...

    Carlos Gonzalez-Cadenas, angel investor and COO of GoCardless, is joining Index as partner – TechCrunch

    Index Ventures, the London and San Francisco-headquartered venture capital firm that primarily invests in Europe and the U.S., has recruited its latest investment partner. Carlos...

    India’s broadcasting ministry secures power to regulate streaming services, online content – TechCrunch

    India’s Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, which oversees programs beamed on television and theatres in the country, will now also regulate policies for streaming...

    E-commerce startup Heroes raises $65M in equity and debt to become the Thrasio of Europe – TechCrunch

    Heroes, a European e-commerce business operating a similar model to unicorn Thrasio in the U.S. — with a strategy of acquiring and scaling high...

    ByteDance asks federal appeals court to vacate U.S. order forcing it to sell TikTok – TechCrunch

    In a new filing, TikTok’s parent company ByteDance asked the federal appeals court to vacate the United States government order forcing it to...